Desert People

Sydney; Angus & Robertson Ltd.; 1962.. First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xx, 348; text illustrated with 8 page of b/w. photographs, 1 full page map, 1 full page distribution map, 4 page kinship structure, several tables, diagrams and maps within text, bibliography, index, bound in original maroon cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket with minor wear and… Ler mais sobre este item

University of Chicago Press, 1965. Revised Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. Heavy, sturdy book, quality peach cloth, bright red lettering on spine, ink owner's name at top of first front end paper, 348 pages including some maps and two glossy photo sections. DJ beneath mylar has tiny nick near bottom front tip, microtear at top back… Ler mais sobre este item

The University of Chicago Pr. 1971. Hardcover. UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; third impression of a 1962 copyright; light fading, light shelf wear to exterior; otherwise in very good condition with clean text and tigh t binding. Dust jacket shows fading and edge wear, a few small tears. .

The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 1971 (first published in 1962). 22.0 x 14.0cms, 348pp, b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper This book deals with Walpiris' history, contacts with the invaders, internal groupings and economic, political and religious significance. It covers their family & kinship systems; sexual & educational practices; social & cultural institutions. It exmines their… Ler mais sobre este item